MATTER OF WINGATE, RUSSOTTI & SHAPIRO, LLP v. FRIEDMAN, KHAFIF & ASSOCIATES


41 A.D.3d 367 (2007)

839 N.Y.S.2d 469

In the Matter of WINGATE, RUSSOTTI & SHAPIRO, LLP, Respondent, v. FRIEDMAN, KHAFIF & ASSOCIATES, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

Decided June 28, 2007.


In October 2000, Pedro Colon was driving his truck when he was hit in the rear by a tractor trailer operated by William Cimasko and owned by Robert Sherwood. Colon suffered serious back and neck injuries requiring lumbar fusion and cervical spinal surgery. After his accident, Colon consulted a New Jersey attorney, Karim Arzadi, who advised him to retain Friedman, Khafif & Associates (the Friedman Firm) to represent him in New York. Colon signed an agreement with the Friedman...

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